Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1887-09-03

Special attention Of property owners
Of Bingham County is called to the
notice Of Recorder Robethan in this
issue. The matter is important and
all interested should remember an
ounce Of preventive is worth a pound
of cure.
The NEWS Office was presented this
week with fine lot of vegetables by
those estimable ladies, Mesdamcs Rube
Osborn and Presto Burrell. With a
plenty of such friends one is happier
than the crowned heads Of the petty
principaIities Of Europe.
The large number of advertisements
in this issue explains two things, viz:
how rapidly THE NEWS is growing
in popular favor as an advertising
medium, and why there is so little
reading matter in il to-day. Our val
ned correspondents will understand
the situation and bear in mind, there
will be coom for them hereafter.
NJ. c. Senter, cashier of Bunting's
bank, returned last Saturday from the
National Park. He was charmed with
the wonders Of that wonderful land
and is all the more eager TO revisit 1t.
His descriptions OF the favorite points
OF attraction are graphic and fills one
with thrilling interest.
The Star Restaurant, this week,
was sold by its proprietors to Mrs.
Hogan, pnoprietress OF the Hogan
Restaurant Mrs. HIS long expert
ence in catering TO the public appetite
enables her 10 run them both and the
public will find the Star still open and
lis tables supplied with the best the
market affords. Prices for meals and
lodging will be the same as heretofore.
Engineer Hart, OF the u. & n. rail
way, had the misfortune 10 lose his
house and contents al Camas by fire
last Sunday evening. His little girl
accidentally tipped lighted lamp over
from n table and the family were un.
able To extingnish the flames enkin-
died. Nothing was saved, not even
the wearing apparel, and still worse,
there was no insurance Loss over
one thousand dollars.
Mrs. Ed Criswell and daughter re
ceiyed hearty welcome last Monday
evening on their return from a months
visit 10 friends in Corinne and Ogden,
Utah, and the NEWS n proud Of their
kind remembrance and favor shown
il the following day in the way Of a
handsome gift OF choice Utah fruits,
peaches, pears and grapes May the
happy smiles Of good fortune ever
beam on our cherished friends.
A. f. staniland. barristcr, OF Lon.
don, and g. s Bailey, Of Gloucester
shire, England, came In Wednesday
morning under the guidance OF Geo.
Rae, the Nimrod Of the West, and left
in the afternoon for big bear hunt
Ia the bottoms along Snake river. Our
English cousins will have all the sport
they want under Rae, .you know,
and have promised us share Of the
hunt They were callers on the NEWS
during their short stay in town and
spoke pleasantly Of Idaho's delight
ful climate
w. N Thomas, Of Beaver Canon,
whose discharge for unlawful cutting
of timber on government lands was
made by Commissioner Bixby last
week as mentioned in the News, was
re-arrested Monday on the same charge
and bound over by Commissioner
Fisher at pocatello 10 await the action
Of the next grand jury. Mr. Thomas
has instituted damage suit of 81, 500
against special land agent Temple for
unlawful seizure and detention Of
lumber at his mills In these two im-
portant cases we shall soon see what
VIC shall see.
Our overland tourists, Judge Hays
and family and Attorney Hawley and
family, are back again from that won.
der of wonderlands, the National Park.
To say they had a splendid time, would
be putting il tamely. Their pleasures
were circumscribcd only by the linn
tied time at their disposal. The ladies
and children are in excellent health
and wearing the mellow tint of an
Italian sun tan on their checks, and
the Judge and Attorney look as heal
thy and vigorous as strong man
ready for race. The tour put both
Of these gentlemen In splendid condi-
tion for their arduous duties in the
court room this fall and winter
Capt. Jim, chief Of the Shoshones,
and his brother, Major George, make
a pilgrimage this week to the graves
OF their father and mother near Boise
City. Before going they called atour
office and Major George, acting as in
terpreter said--"IIe said, make him
paper to Gubner Stebenson, me come
to see Boise, my old home, to see
where my farder and my mudder is
buried; me heap like whiteer man, me
quiet and peacoable, me work and no
more fight, me all the same the friend
Of the white'er man; you make m pa.
Der2n We made the nnDcr and they